 | Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...healing things to him, and at his qwn charge taking care of him : by which Example, he taught him and us to love our Enemies, and to do good to them that fpitefully ufe us, and perfecute us. Moreover, our Saviour's intimating, that every one that is in... | |
 | Whole duty - 1741 - 504 pages
...hinder the fatal effects of anger and revenge, he hath nipped thefe paffions in the bud, by commanding us to love our enemies, and to do good to them that hurt us. To facilitate the virtue of patience, fo neceflary in this vale of tears, he hath manifefted... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 470 pages
...character of a difciple.. This he requires us to exercife towards thofe who practife the contrary towards us ; to love our enemies, and to do good to them that hate us.. And of this he hath given the greateft example that ever was ; -when •we} "Mere enemies... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1757 - 686 pages
...of Anger and Revenge, he hath nipped thefe Paflions in the Bud, by commanding us to love Mat. 5. 44. our Enemies, and to do Good to them that do Evil to us. To facilitate the Virtue of Patience, fo necefiary in this Vale of Tears, he hath manifefted to us... | |
 | William Dell - Theology - 1773 - 628 pages
...thefe alone, without the addition of any thing elfe, are infinitely fufficient to do all that Chrift would have done in his kingdom. 4. In that he will have us to love our enemies, and to fa good to them that do evil to us, and to pray for them tbatpvfund (g) In toto Novo Teftamento, non... | |
 | Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...hinder the fatal effects of anger and revenge, he hath nipped thefe paffions in the bud, by commanding us to love our enemies, and to do good to them, that hate us. To facilitate the virtue of patience, fa aeeeflary in this vale of tears, he hath manifefted... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1791 - 614 pages
...fatal Effects of Anger and Revenge, he hath nipped thefe Paffions in the Bud, M«tv44. by commanding us to love our Enemies, and to do Good to them that do Evil to us. To facilitate the Virtue of Patience, fo ncceflary in this Vale of Tears, he hath manifcftcd to us... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Bible - 1804 - 670 pages
...attended to. 17. This precept borders on that univerfal benevolence inculcated by our Saviour, who exhorts us to love our enemies, and to do good to them that hate us and perfecute us. 27. Be fure you be fully prepared for every thing you undertake. VOL. II.... | |
 | William Dell - Society of Friends - 1816 - 608 pages
...these alone, wiihout the addition of any thing else, are infinitely sufficient to do all that Christ would have* done in his kingdom. 4. In that he will...good to them that do evil to us, and to pray for them thatper(g) In toto Novo Testamento, non sum prsecepta urgentia, sed tanturn exhortationes & obsecrationes.... | |
 | Theology - 1820 - 742 pages
...religion, and its superiority to every other system of doctrines, than the command which it enjoins upon us, to " love our enemies, and to do good to them that hate us." Nothing less than divinity could have proposed such a principle of action, so contrary to... | |
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I do not understand a religion that tells us to love our enemies, and to do good to them that do harm to us — it is a strange religion. 
